For more than a century, the conglomerate has stamped its distinctive logo on a dizzying range of objects that reflect the businesses that it has pioneered, acquired, or briefly dabbled in. The meatball can be found on jet engines, ultrasound scanners, wind turbines, televisions, commercial loan agreements, clock radios, toasters, nuclear reactors, lightbulbs, security systems, tubes of silicone caulk, wing-mounted rotary cannons, locomotives, and washing machines. One estimate pegged the value of the GE brand represented by the Monogram at nearly $30 billion.

